Nonthaburi, May 18-Deputy Director General of the Department of Internal Trade Checked the fresh market and received a report on the price of red pork (hip/shoulder) at 130-150 baht/kg, chicken drumstick with hip at 90-100 baht/kg, chicken breast with skin at 100-110 baht/kg, considered decreasing. come some while the price of chicken eggs slightly increased and the price of fresh vegetables goes up and down according to the season
Mr. Udom Srisomsong, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Internal Trade, revealed that from visiting the area to inspect and monitor the situation of consumer goods prices at Sainet Market and Minburi Shopping Center Market, Minburi District, and received reports from fresh markets in various areas across the country. still moving in normal criteria The selling price is appropriate in line with the cost. In particular, most fresh food prices remained stable when compared to During the same day of the previous week, for example, red pork (hip/shoulder) price 130-150 baht/kg. Chicken drumstick with hip price 90-100 baht/kg. Chicken breast with skin price 100-110 baht/kg, except chicken eggs. The selling price has slightly increased. Egg number 3 sells for 39-42 baht/10 eggs, but is still within the price structure regulated by the Department of Internal Trade. As for fresh vegetables, prices continue to fluctuate seasonally. But it is an upward trend in the short term, such as cabbage, priced at 30-45 baht/kg, Chinese morning glory, priced at 20-40 baht/kg, Cantonese vegetables, priced at 35-50 baht/kg.
In addition, in conjunction with Police officers from the Crime Suppression Division on Consumer Protection (Bor Por Kob.) inspect the Thai Thamma offerings. The shop sells monks continuously until the Vesak Day, which will arrive in early June. to comply with the law and to deter entrepreneurs Seize the opportunity to deceive consumers. By bringing empty packaging without products to be packed or arranged into a set of offerings, a set of Thai Dhamma sets, as previously appeared in online news.
However, from the inspection area Entrepreneurs cooperate well in strictly complying with the law. There is a clear display of selling prices, openly, so that consumers can compare prices before making a purchase decision. Supervise the distribution of consumer products closely. covering fresh markets in the Bangkok area To create fairness for consumers to buy products and to prevent traders from seizing the opportunity to increase product prices without reasonable grounds.
“If consumers find If the price is not fair, complaints can be made at the Internal Trade Department hotline 1569 or the provincial commercial offices across the country. Showing the price is subject to a fine of not more than 10,000 baht in case of distributing the product at an unreasonably high price. Hoarding products or refusing to sell them is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years or a fine not exceeding 140,000 baht, or both,” said Udom.-
Source: Thai News Agency